13 Holocaust survivors, wounded Ukrainians airlifted to Israel. - AFMDA
News  |  March 21, 2022  |  Ukraine

13 Holocaust survivors, wounded Ukrainians airlifted to Israel.

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TIMES OF ISRAEL — Three Israeli rescue organizations joined forces to rescue Ukrainian Holocaust survivors and other civilians wounded amid Russia’s invasion and bring them to Israel for treatment.

Zaka, Hatzolah Air, and Magen David Adom raised some US$ 70,000 to charter a private jet with medical equipment to treat and evacuate the wounded waiting in Moldova, Channel 13 News reported Thursday…

Many of those evacuated were Holocaust survivors who needed medical treatment that was no longer available in Ukraine, including a woman with dementia, and another who had previously lost both of her legs.

Read the full story on The Times of Israel>>


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